May 2016 Vol 7, No 4

Celebrating 1 Year of CONQUER: the patient voice
Lillie D. Shockney, RN, BS, MAS, HON-ONN-CG
May 2016 Vol 7, No 4
Development and Evaluation of a Technology-Enhanced Interdisciplinary Navigation Program for Low-Income Breast Cancer Patients
Susan E. Appling, Lisa Gallicchio, Kathy J. Helzlsouer, Dawn Henninger, Ryan MacDonald, Shannon Manocheh, Susan Scarvalone, Arti P. Varanasi
May 2016 Vol 7, No 4
The authors describe the development of a web-based navigation application, study design, conduct of the study, and the results of the usability assessment of the navigation application by trial participants.
Basics of Patient Navigation
Kamilah Konrad, LMSW, HON-OPN-CG
May 2016 Vol 7, No 4
Through assessment, shared decision-making, and identifying and coordinating resources, patient navigators can make care more accessible and may increase adherence to screening and timely diagnostic follow-up care and cancer treatment.
Select Ongoing Trials Currently Enrolling Patients with Multiple Myeloma
May 2016 Vol 7, No 4
The following are a selection of key clinical trials that are currently recruiting patients for inclusion in investigations of new therapies and new regimens of available therapies for patients with multiple myeloma. Each clinical trial description includes the NLM Identifier to be used as a reference with ClinicalTrials.gov. The information below can help oncology practice managers and providers direct their eligible patients to one of these clinical trials.
Continuum of Care and Care Transitions
Cheryl Bellomo, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, OCN, Pamela Goetz, BA, OPN-CG
May 2016 Vol 7, No 4
Within the multidisciplinary team, the navigator works as an advocate, care provider, educator, counselor, and facilitator to ensure that every patient receives comprehensive, timely, and quality healthcare services.
Novice Navigator: A Case Study on the Complexities of Care Coordination
Kimberly Foster, MBA, BSN, RN, Marian E. Gilmore, RN, OCN, Pamela Goetz, BA, OPN-CG, Barbara R. McHale, RN, BS, OCN, CBCN, ONN-CG
May 2016 Vol 7, No 4
The authors present a case study highlighting the importance of patients’ physical and mental preparedness for the recommended medical treatments.
Seasoned Navigator: A Case Study on Care Transitions in Genomic Testing and Timely Treatment Decision-Making
Cheryl Bellomo, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, OCN, Deborah Christensen, RN, BSN, HNB-BC, Tricia Strusowski, RN, MS
May 2016 Vol 7, No 4
Navigators need to advance their knowledge of genomics and maintain competence with the continuing advancements in order to provide education to patients and their families on the impact of genomics in their cancer care so they can make the best informed decisions.
Continuum of Care and Care Transitions: A Combined Conclusion from Novice and Seasoned Navigators
Cheryl Bellomo, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, OCN, Pamela Goetz, BA, OPN-CG
May 2016 Vol 7, No 4
The role of the navigator along the continuum of care is bidimensional in nature with a patient-centered (empowerment with education and knowledge) and health system (multidisciplinary) orientation to deliver timely, seamless care.
National Cancer Institute Community Cancer Centers Program Navigation Assessment Tool
May 2016 Vol 7, No 4
As all navigation programs are built uniquely, we encourage you to rate your program as you feel appropriate.
Anthem’s Response Survivorship Medicine: Reimbursement Based on Care Coordination and Patient Outcomes
Chase Doyle
May 2016 Vol 7, No 4
Survivorship medicine has never been in more demand, but questions regarding reimbursement remain.
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